Synonyms
Etymology
1. gnome
noun. ['ˈnoʊm'] a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure.
Synonyms
- sprite
- fay
- Andvari
- faerie
- Nibelung
- dwarf
- faery
Etymology
- gnome (French)
- gnomus (Latin)
- γνώμη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Words that Rhyme with Gnome
- superdome
- nvhome
- vendome
- guillaume
- cydrome
- strome
- strohm
- shalom
- mccomb
- mccolm
- jerrome
- jacome
- ghuloum
- krome
- jerome
- gloam
- frome
- chrome
- blome
- blohm
- bloem
- yom
- tome
- thome
- sohm
- schaum
- rome
- rolm
- rohm
- roehm
Example sentences of the word gnome
1. Noun, singular or mass
The gnome will look better if you pull the hat down over the nose a bit.
Quotes containing the word gnome
1. As a composer and as a musician I'm a true believer - and this is not to be overly diplomatic - I'm a believer that there's artistry in everything from a lawn gnome to a desk chair to a symphony to an Andy Warhol painting. There's art in absolutely everything.
- Darren Criss
2. gnome
noun. ['ˈnoʊm'] a short pithy saying expressing a general truth.
Synonyms
- Murphy's Law
- maxim
- Sod's Law
Etymology
- gnome (French)
- gnomus (Latin)
- γνώμη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))